2022-2023 Graduate Catalog 
    
    May 18, 2024  
2022-2023 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SWK 7003 - Research Methods


Credits: 3
This course introduces students to research design and analytical methods for evaluations. Social work students learn political and ethical concerns associated with the research process. The second section of this course will focus on the assessment of evidence-based practices in academic research to prepare students to become critical consumers of research. The final section reviews program evaluation models and introduces concepts and principles of program evaluation design and analysis. An understanding of the research process and the ability to assess evidence-based practices increases the likelihood that social workers will provide effective services to their clients and client systems.

Offering: As Needed